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Jun 19, 2024 · You Can Make a Killing, but Not a Living. Broadway operates on a winner-take-most business model. A runaway hit like Stereophonic — which just won five Tony Awards — will create a few big winners. But even the stars of the show will have to go elsewhere to make real money. (Part two of a two-part series.)
Jun 29, 2024 · Freakonomics Movie: A documentary film based on the book was released in 2010, bringing its ideas to a wider audience. Academic Influence: Freakonomics has inspired a new generation of economists to think outside the box and explore unconventional topics.
Jun 23, 2024 · Trucks like this are now a common sight across American cities. These mobile restaurants sell every kind of food imaginable — tacos, pizza, fried chicken, vegan grain bowls, barbecue, Thai, Indian, Burmese — even cupcakes. Some of them have devoted fans who track them on the internet, or seek them out every lunchtime.
Jun 19, 2024 · American politics is trapped in a duopoly, with two all-powerful parties colluding to stifle competition. We revisit a 2018 episode to explain how the political industry works, and talk to a ...
5 days ago · Adapted from Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's best-selling book of the same name, Freakonomics brings together six renowned directors to create an enthralling anthology-style documentary exploring human behavior through surprising economic theories. From debunking conventional wisdom about cheating to investigating social phenomena like sumo ...
Jun 8, 2024 · "Freakonomics" by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner explores the hidden side of economics, emphasizing the impact of incentives, uncovering unexpected relationships, and challenging conventional wisdom to empower critical thinking and decision-making.
20 hours ago · Freakonomics is a groundbreaking collaboration between Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, an award-winning author and journalist. They set out to explore the inner workings of a crack gang, the truth about real estate agents, the secrets of the Ku Klux Klan, and much more.
